BRITISH FIRM'S FEAT
BANGKOK MEMORIAL BRIDGE
FINISHED AHEAD OF. TIME
(British Official Wireless.) RUGBY, 6th June. A memorial bridge at Bangkok, bnilfc by the well-known British engineering firm, Messrs. Dorman, Long, at a cost; of nearly £300,000, has been formallyhanded over to the Siamese authoritiesafter all tests have been satisfactorily; • carried out. Prince Purachatra, Minister of Communications, has telegraphed his personal congratulations to the contractor* on the successful completion of tho work fonr months in advance of tho stipulated contract time. ;". Messrs. Dorman, Long are tho builder*, of the Sydney Harbour Bridge.
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Evening Post, Volume CXI, Issue 134, 9 June 1931, Page 9
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92BRITISH FIRM'S FEAT Evening Post, Volume CXI, Issue 134, 9 June 1931, Page 9
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